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Mexican Pulled Chicken

Mexican Pulled Chicken

Mexican Pulled Chicken is a delicious dish you can use for tacos, burritos, or even salads. It’s essentially shredded chicken packed with bold flavors from spices and sauces, making it a versatile choice for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Measuring Cups
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Forks for shredding

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 500 g Chicken breasts boneless
  • 1 medium Onion chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 400 g Tomatoes canned or fresh
  • 15 ml Broth chicken or vegetable
  • 10 g Chili powder or to taste
  • 5 g Cumin or to taste

Instructions
 

  • First, you’ll want to sauté the onions and garlic until they're fragrant.
  • Then, add the chicken, tomatoes, and spices. Cook everything until the chicken is tender, about 25 minutes.
  • Once it’s done, shred the chicken with two forks and toss it in the cooking juices.

Notes

Tip: One common mistake is overcooking the chicken, which can lead to dry results. Make sure to keep an eye on the cooking time, so it stays juicy.
Keyword easy, flavorful, versatile